ECOWAS 2021-2022 Peace Fund Essay Competition for Secondary School and Undergraduates Students

Published: 09 Sep 2021

ECOWAS 2021/2022 Peace Fund Essay Competition Application Form for Secondary School Students and Undergraduates Applicants. We are delighted to inform you about the ongoing 2021-2022 ECOWAS Peace Fund Essay Competition.

Categories & Age Classification:

• Secondary (15 – 21 yrs) = 1,200 to 1,500 words.
• Tertiary (22 – 35 yrs) = 1,500 to 2,000 words

ESSAY TOPICS: Write a word essay on – Is Peace Possible? How to get a peaceful and stable West Africa?

Youth peace and security – Women peace and security – Youth Empowerment – Radicalization and culture of peace – Youth and proliferation of small arms and light weapons – Youth and drugs – Youth music and drama for peace – The role of technology in ensuring peace and security – The impact of youth unemployment on conflict in ECOWAS member states

ECOWAS Peace Fund Essay Competition

Application Deadline	September 27, 2021
Funding Type	Fully Funded
Type	College School
Sponsor	Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of ECOWAS Peace Fund Essay Competition

• Smartphones, iPads – Laptops – Bags, Umbrellas, T-shirts, Face caps and much more
• The winning essay will be published on ECOWAS PEACE FUND Website
• The author of the winning essay will be offered an internship position at the ECOWAS Secretariat

Requirements for ECOWAS Peace Fund Essay Competition

• Age between 15 – 35 years
• Must be a National of an ECOWAS member state
• Submission in one of the ECOWAS official languages: French, English or Portuguese.

Application Deadline

September 27, 2021

How to Apply